[blindreplay] Re: Music of YOur Life: follow-up

From: <petrakigianos-giasou@xxxxxxxxx>

To: blindreplay@xxxxxxxxxxxxx

Date: Wed, 19 Sep 2007 18:57:22 -0700 (PDT)

Hi All
I have forwarded this message from Mike to Applian to see if
they can make a stream link of their own and add it to the RM
Guide.
--- Mike Pietruk <pietruk@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Pam
>
> I took a look again at the vtuner url, and it indeed is a
> vtuner custom link primarily designed for use with their own
> tuner product. It will, as we know, also work independently
> of their tuner.
>
>
>
http://www.vtuner.com/vtunerweb/asp/StatLaunchMP3.asp?id=1944&link=1
>
> notice their id number of the station at the end.
>
>
> When I launched the link, which played in Windows Media
> Player,k
> the urlfinder discovered no links.
>
>
> I then entered the link, via RAV's add a show manually
> function, and was successful in both starting a stream capture
> as well as listening to moyl via the RAV tuner.
> Then the url finder discovered this rather convoluted link.
>
>
http://bdcast-musicofyourlife.wm.llnwd.net/bdcast_musicofyourlife
>
> Now, here is where all this gets mighty strange. RAV was more
> than able to record this stream, just as with the vtuner
> stream.
> However, when I asked Vtuner to allow me to tune into the
> stream, it balked.
> No other player on my system would play the link either.
> Oh yes, when I looked at properties in WMP when the Vtuner
> launched its link, it too showed the convoluted link.
>
> So here are the conclusions:
>
> definitely use
>
>
http://www.vtuner.com/vtunerweb/asp/StatLaunchMP3.asp?id=1944&link=1
>
> for listening as well as recording via RAV.
>
> If nothing else, maybe we can now appreciate why attempting to
> directly listen through the moyl website was an effort in
> futility.
> To the credit of the folks at VTUNER.COM, they figured out how
> to link to the stream directly.
>
> I don't have much luck in getting stations added to the RAV
> Media Guide.
> Perhaps Petro can pass this on as, with the difficulty of
> linking to this one, it would be very useful if the Media
> Guide could include this one.
>
>
>
> Mike
>
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